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February Frost Gets the “COLD SHOULDER”

     It has been a very strange and bizarre weather pattern that has passed our way for the winter of 2011 – 2012 with record setting snowfalls (or lack thereof).  I remember my youngest son saying to me back in November, that he could sense this was going to be a very cold and ...

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January Thaw…Placed on Ice

                                                                                                                                                       Have you ever wondered why it is necessary to hurry up, just to stand in line?  Have you ever planned so far ahead, that you found yourself actually behind?  Have you ever thought, “If Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus, how in the world did these two creatures ever meet in ...

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Winter Express…A Winter Wonderland

       The 2011 January Thaw was supposed to produce warm temperatures in order for each of us to get the sense that Spring might be just around the corner.  Freezing Cold temperatures didn’t do much to warm anyone’s heart to such a sentiment.  For the Winter Express Championships, we had so much snow that ...

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A Frozen January Thaw

     In case you haven’t read the book by Og Mandino, “The Greatest Salesman In The World”, there is a chapter that helps one deal with the inevitable growth of a man’s ego.  In order to keep the male ego in check (and this is not to presume that this is only a challenge for ...

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Qualifying for the Christmas Rush

     At a time of the year when everyone’s thoughts are focused on the celebration of the Birth of Christ, some get distracted by the insignificance of so many holiday traditions, such as the immediate need to purchase and drink EggNog, decorate their lawns with oversized plastic Snowmen, send along Greeting Cards to those they ...